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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1945
Page
5
New York quotes show 4-Rails rallying with some steam, while overall participation remains slow. Carriers lead after an early mild sell-off but dealings stay among the slowest in seven months. Investors buy to reinstate accounts at lower levels, cash remains ample, dividends and earnings look solid, liquidation dries up, and strikes continue to hamper trading.
Chicago grain quotations show a steady opening with Wheat at July 1.77 and Sept 1.75, Corn Dec 1.18 1 2, Oats Dec 77 7 8 to 78. National Park Service keeps former Hyde Park guards as temporary protections until permanent guards are hired after the home and estate transfer to the Interior Department as a national shrine.
Baltimore and Chicago market notes show steady cattle, hogs, and sheep trends with mixed lots. Prices range from 9.00 to 16.50 for calves and vealers, hogs at 14.10 to 15.40, and sheep up to 16.00, reflecting Thursday comparisons and regional quotes.
Beef cows steady to active while vealers remain scarce and prices slip. Slaughter ewes and lambs arrive with native stock trading mostly 12.50 to 14.60 for finished natives and fed wooled mixes, while bulls show declines and heifer offerings are limited.
The Star presents daily local markets with current prices and items listed. Readers are advised prices may contain typographical errors and no responsibility is assumed for any such mistakes.
Steve Van Buren of the Philadelphia Eagles is named the only unanimous pick on the AP 1945 All-Pro squad. Cleveland’s Bob Waterfield, Jim Benton of Detroit, Don Hutson of Green Bay and others are highlighted with multiple repeats and strong showings across positions. Cleveland places three on the team. Detroit, Philadelphia, and Green Bay have two each.
Bettie Gruver 68 wife of Frank Gruver of Engle West Virginia died Thursday morning at Charles Town Hospital. She was daughter of Jacob and Makenna Larrick of Gore born near Rock Enon. Survived by two sisters and a brother. funeral Sunday 1:30 pm from Enale residence with Rev C H Anderson. burial Mount Hebron Cemetery about 3:30 pm. casket not opened at graveside.
County office closes Monday and Tuesday December 17 and 18 so staff can attend a Job Methods Training Meeting in Woodstock Virginia. Attending from the local office are E M Punk chairman, Miss Milldred Tidler head clerk, and Miss Pauline Glynn treasurer to the County Committee.
Reports describe the impending hangings of eight men and single executions of women at the prison, with German civilians allowed to witness by special passes as armed British guards enforce the 15 foot wall around the site.
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